Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-07
THE GLORIOUS RAIN.

patches received yesterday state that snow
fell at Newhall, Los Angeles county.
THE GLORIOUS RAIN.
1t Reaches in All Directions, and People
are Happy.
PLAcERvILLE, February 9th. - Nearly
four inches of rain has fallen here in the
last four days, with three feet of snow
twenty miles east of here. To-day there
has been regular March weather, with al
ternate showers of rain and snow
NICoLAUs, February 5th.-The rainfall
here up to P. NJ. is $40 inches, and it is
still raining hard.
SANTA Rosa, February 9Th: Weather
quite cold and somewhat cloudy. Snow is
still lying upon the higher peaks OF the
hills in this vicinity.
HoLLIsTER, February 6th.-After heavy
wind from the south for forty-eight hours
the sky is clear and the prospects for rain
are gone. There was only slight shower
Saturday, and farmers are somewhat dis
appointed.
GONZALES, February 6th.-It commenced
raining yesterday morning before daylight
and continued showery all day and last
night. The total for the storm is .333 of an
and we expect more tonight.
MERGED, February 6th-The storm which
blew up yesterday precipitated 20 OF an
inch. The wind is blowing from the south
now, and the indications for more rain are
good.
HANFoRD, February 6th.-South winds
have prevailed here for several days past.
A sand-storm from the south struck this
alI-
until > P. NJ, when rain commenced falling,
which continued until o'clock in the af-
ternoon. AT that hour half an inch had
fallen. The fall during last night was
light, but the indications are good that the
storm is not yet over. The sky is overcast
and the wind south. Farmers are de-
lighted, as many in this section have been
through seeding for some time.
VIsALIA, February 9Th. - Seventy-six
hundredths of an inch of rain fell last
night. 1t is showery this afternoon and
cloudy. Barometer low.
INDEPENDENCE, February 9Th. i 1t is
cloudy, with high wind. Rain fell last
night, and it has been showing on the
Sierras all day.
PAso RoBLEs, February 6th-The wind
has been blowing from the south for sew
eral days and brought rain, commencing
yesterday at about 10 A. NJ, and continued
at intervals until this morning, with indi-
cations of more to follow. The farmers can
now pillow to their hearts content.
San LUIS OBIsPo, February CHA
heavy storm has prevailed during the past
forty-eight hours, and is not over yet.
About one inch has fallen in addition TO
the previous report. The crop prospect is
now considered good. The mountains
northeast of the city are white with snow,
which is considered good indication of
more rain.
LoMPoc, February 6th.-Up to this morning
197 inches of rain fell during this Storm
and the indications are good for more.
SANTA BARBARA, February Chit has
been showering during the day, with indi-
cations of an all-nights rain. The total
amount fallen since yesterday noon is three
inches.
SAN BrRNARDINo, February 6thi- It
commenced raining last night at O'Clock,
and has continued up to this writing 90 A.
NJ, and is still coming down, with every
prospect TO continue through the night. 1t
fell in torrents, and between one and two
inches of water has fallen.
SANTA ANA, February 6th.-The rainfall
for the twenty-four hours ending at $50
this afternoon was ! So inches. Rain has
fallen at intervals during the day. The
weather is cloudy, with indications of
continuation OF the storm. The barometer
is falling.
REDD1NG, February Chino rain to-day.
The indications are that the storm is over
The moon is shining. No snow here this
season.
DEFERRED WEATHER REPORTS.
ORLAND. February 5th-A glorious rain
is still falling heavily. Total for the sea-
son, 1.35 inches.
ANDERSON, February 5th.-Rain has been
falling thirty-six hours, and it still con-
tiuues to come down.
SAN FERNANDO, February shit began
raining at . P. NJ. and so of an inch had
fallen at s P. NJ. 1t is still raining.
HUENEME, February 5th.-Rain began
falling here at noon. A southeast gale is
blowing and the barometer indicates q
heavy storm.
SONORA, February 5th.-A stiff southerly
wind has prevailed for two days The in
dications are very favorable for, but there
has been no rain.
Cisco February 5th.-Four feet of snow
fell here. 1t is now cloudy, and it looks
ike more storm.
MoDEsTo, February 5th-The rainfall for
the present storm was 50 of an inch. To-
tai for the season, 2.93 inches.
SAN RAFAEL, February 5th.-The rainfall
for this storm at Lagunitas lake up to A.
NJ. was ZIG inches.
GILEoy, February 5th.-The rainfall for
the storm up TO 2 P. NJ. was so of an inch
1t is still raining. All danger of short
crop has passed.
FLORENCE, February 5th.-At noon q
heavy gale from the southeast set in. At
P NJ the wind continues heavy, and it
was raining hard, wiki good prospects of
an aH-night's continuance.
NoRD. February 5th-There has been
steady rainfall since 4 O'Clock yesterday
morning. The rainfall for this storm up
to the present time amounts to three
inches. Total for the season, $50 inches.
SAN DIEGO. February shit began to
rain here at p. n. and has been pouring
ever since. The wind is strong scutherly,
with every indication OF prolonged storm.
There is great rejoicing.
BETHANY. February 5th.-About an inch
of rain has fallen here bot the indications
now point to the breaking up of the storm.
Farmers and merchants are alike jubilant
over the improved outlook.
SAN JOSE, February 5th.-The rainfall
for to-day was 1.9s inches, and for the
storm 3.46 inches.
LODI, February 5th.-It has been rain
ing here continuously since night before
last. Up to 6 o'clock to-day two inches has